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| Name | The Future of the Tribals (Muthuvans) | Moopan Krishnan | TEDxMunnar |
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| Upload Date | This Video Uploaded At 29-11-2017 15:27:51 |
| Video Discription | Moopan Krishnan is the oldest member of the Luckam Kudi in Munnar. As the Moopan, he is highly respected in the community and has also been the Muthuvan Chief/ Kani for a short stint. Moopan Krishnan is also well versed in medicinal plants and is approached by the community for treatments. His exact age is not known, but it is said that he is about 80 years old. The Muthuvans are the original inhabitants of Munnar and they are the ones who helped the Scots in planting over a hundred years ago. The name 'Kannan' of Kannan Devan Hills, is that of a Muthuvan. What Next? for the Muthuvans. Do they want to preserve their culture and be among themselves or do they want to join the mainstream society? Let's listen to what the Moopan has to say! Moopan Krishnan is the oldest member of the Luckam Kudi in Munnar. As the Moopan, he is highly respected in the community and has also been the Muthuvan Chief/ Kani for a short stint. Moopan Krishnan is also well versed in medicinal plants and is approached by the community for treatments. His exact age is not known, but it is said that he is about 80 years old. The Muthuvans are the original inhabitants of Munnar and they are the ones who helped the Scots in planting over a hundred years ago. The name 'Kannan' of Kannan Devan Hills, is that of a Muthuvan. What Nxt? for the Muthuvans. Do they want to preserve their culture and be among themselves or do they want to join the mainstream society? Let's wait and listen to what the Moopan has to say! This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx dp7TKRjeUHU |
| Category | Nonprofits & Activism |
| Tags | TEDxTalks | Tamil | Life | Developing World | Development | Environment | Future | Local issues | Sustainability |
